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  2. MAIL NEWS.

    The event of the month, and indeed of this generation, has been the awful blizzard that came upon us on the 12th instant, and for two days utterly prostrated every form of business. We had heard of such things ...

    Article : 1,576 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL.

    A serious accident happened to Mr. A. K. Maitland on the Caulfield training ground on the 3rd instant Mr. Maitland was riding Ishmael at three-quarters pace, when Quicklight, jumping the hurdles, came up behind, ...

    Article : 895 words
  4. Tasmania.

    The Launceston Municipal Council passed a resolution in favour of the town being proclaimed a city. An aquarium is being opened in connection with the Hobart Museum. ...

    Article : 104 words
  5. Miscellaneous.

    The following interesting items are taken from out English files to hand:— The Princess of Wales, accompanied by the Crown Princess of Denmark, and two of her daughters, visited ...

    Article : 1,005 words
  6. New Zealand.

    At a public meeting held in Auckland, a resolution was carried urging the repeal of the property tax and the imposition of a land tax. Sir George Grey said the property tax was driving the working classes ...

    Article : 248 words
  7. Opium-Smoking in Western Queensland

    A telegram from Charleville states that opium-smoking is becoming notoriously prevalent throughout the district amongst the blacks. It is being sold by Chinamen, and the drug is killing the blacks rapidly, ...

    Article : 57 words
  8. Horrible Murder at Gladstone.

    The correspondent of the Rockhampton Bulletin telegraphs that a girl named Katie Jilley, 8 years old, daughter of a selector at Calliope, was sent by her mother on Saturday evening to another selector's residence for ...

    Article : 151 words
  9. Queensland.

    A dreadful accident occurred at Toowoomba, Isaac Wedan, who was engaged in a flour mill, by some means was caught in a pulley and whirled round. He was dreadfully mutilated. Death must have been ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. French Convicts for New Caledoma

    The French transport Ville de Saint M 248 convicts for New Caledonia, arrived at Co on Monday to land the pilot and obtain a chart. She left again on Tuesday morning. Twenty-eight of ...

    Article : 90 words
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    Advertising : 51 words
  12. South Australia.

    The principal northern towns interested in the Bar. rier trade are taking action against the contralising proposals of the Chamber of Commerce. At a meeting of delegates from the Adelaide South ...

    Article : 341 words
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